1
as in to restore
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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2
as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharge
Pop into shops like Polly Ann’s Vintage Market and Iron Leaf Press, then recharge and linger awhile at Fuel Art and Espresso.
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Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 8 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—ABC News, 8 May 2026
The simple operating system enables the Moto Watch to last several days on a single charge, whereas most other Android smartwatches need to be recharged daily.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—James Ellingworth, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 8 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—ABC News, 8 May 2026
The simple operating system enables the Moto Watch to last several days on a single charge, whereas most other Android smartwatches need to be recharged daily.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—James Ellingworth, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharge
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Clear agreements made today can strengthen trust, restore balance, and create momentum where things had felt stalled.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
10 May 2026
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Blackwood made the initial stop, but Faber was there at the edge of the crease and the puck went off the Minnesota defenseman’s body and into the net to restore the three-goal advantage.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
10 May 2026
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Because this decision has revived the debate within the Democratic Party about potentially adding more seats to the Supreme Court.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
10 May 2026
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Tom Bradley, who was elected mayor of Los Angeles in the nineteen-seventies and went on to serve five terms, made reviving the streetcar (and a subway to the sea) a cornerstone of his platform.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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This story was updated to refresh headlines and add new information.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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Most people refresh LinkedIn all day seeking validation, not growth.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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Last year didn’t go so well, but Knicks fans will have renewed hope with the way the team has been playing.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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At the end of 2023, Sacramento County declined to renew Aviator’s lease after 24 years, instead offering a month-to-month agreement while accepting bids for the space.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
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Marcus Smart resurrected his career as a tenacious defender at 32 years old.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2026
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Her death doesn't stick, as she is quickly resurrected.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
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Even if ongoing negotiations lead to a de-escalation, the logistical backlog will take quarters to unwind, keeping energy prices structurally supported, to say nothing of the need to replenish strategic petroleum reserves; an important insurance policy as the world has now been painfully reminded.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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Tina Chakarian, who has overseen Armenia’s presence at the Biennale for years, said her team has tried to get ahead of that by locking in the essentials early and setting up a system that can be replenished as needed.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
4 May 2026
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“Recharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharge. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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